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Australian Sprinter Gout Gout Withdraws from World U20 Championships with Hamstring Tear

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Australian sprinter Gout Gout has withdrawn from the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships due to a serious hamstring tear suffered in training.
The 18-year-old, who holds the U20 200m world record, will miss the rest of the year and focus on rehabilitation.

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Australian sprinter Gout Gout has withdrawn from the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships due to a serious hamstring tear suffered in training. The 18-year-old, who holds the U20 200m world record, will miss the rest of the year and focus on rehabilitation.

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